Μούζιρις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mǔːz.di.ris/ → /ˈmu.zi.ris/ → /ˈmu.zi.ris/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mǔːz.di.ris/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈmu.zi.ris/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈmu.zi.ris/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈmu.zi.ris/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈmu.zi.ris/

Proper noun

Μούζῐρῐς • (Moúziris) f (genitive Μουζῐ́ρῐδος); third declension

1. Muziris; Kodungallur, India

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Μούζῐρῐς; τῆς Μουζῐ́ρῐδος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Μούζῐρῐς hē Moúziris
Genitive	τῆς Μουζῐ́ρῐδος tês Mouzíridos
Dative	τῇ Μουζῐ́ρῐδῐ têi Mouzíridi
Accusative	τὴν Μουζῐ́ρῐδᾰ tḕn Mouzírida
Vocative	Μούζῐρῐς Moúziris
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• → Latin: Mūziris

Further reading

• Μούζιρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette